Exam 4: Applications of the Derivative

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Find the absolute maximum value and the absolute minimum value, if any, of the given function. Find the absolute maximum value and the absolute minimum value, if any, of the given function.

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Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function. Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function.

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Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function. Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function.

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Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function.(You need not sketch the graph.) Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function.(You need not sketch the graph.)   Horizontal asymptote(s) __________ Vertical asymptote(s) __________ Horizontal asymptote(s) __________ Vertical asymptote(s) __________

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Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function. Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function.

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An efficiency study conducted for a company showed that the number of devices assembled by the average worker t hr after starting work at 8 A.M.10 A.M.is given by An efficiency study conducted for a company showed that the number of devices assembled by the average worker t hr after starting work at 8 A.M.10 A.M.is given by    At what time during the morning shift is the average worker performing at peak efficiency? At __________ At what time during the morning shift is the average worker performing at peak efficiency? At __________

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The management of the UNICO department store has decided to enclose an 300 The management of the UNICO department store has decided to enclose an 300   area outside the building for displaying potted plants and flowers.One side will be formed by the external wall of the store, two sides will be constructed of pine boards, and the fourth side will be made of galvanized steel fencing material.   If the pine board fencing costs $6/running foot and the steel fencing costs $2/running foot, determine the dimensions of the enclosure that can be erected at minimum cost. area outside the building for displaying potted plants and flowers.One side will be formed by the external wall of the store, two sides will be constructed of pine boards, and the fourth side will be made of galvanized steel fencing material. The management of the UNICO department store has decided to enclose an 300   area outside the building for displaying potted plants and flowers.One side will be formed by the external wall of the store, two sides will be constructed of pine boards, and the fourth side will be made of galvanized steel fencing material.   If the pine board fencing costs $6/running foot and the steel fencing costs $2/running foot, determine the dimensions of the enclosure that can be erected at minimum cost. If the pine board fencing costs $6/running foot and the steel fencing costs $2/running foot, determine the dimensions of the enclosure that can be erected at minimum cost.

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An apple orchard has an average yield of 48 bushels of apples/tree if tree density is 24 trees/acre.For each unit increase in tree density, the yield decreases by 3 bushels.How many trees should be planted in order to maximize the yield? __________ trees

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The owner of a luxury motor yacht that sails among the 4,000 Greek islands charges $600/person/day if exactly 20 people sign up for the cruise.However,if more than 20 people sign up (up to the maximum capacity of 90) for the cruise, then each fare is reduced by $4 for each additional passenger. Assuming at least 20 people sign up for the cruise, determine how many passengers will result in the maximum revenue for the owner of the yacht.What is the maximum revenue? What would be the fare/passenger in this case?

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Use the information summarized in the table to select the graph of f. Use the information summarized in the table to select the graph of f.

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Postal regulations specify that a parcel sent by parcel post may have a combined length and girth of no more than 102 in.Find the dimensions of a rectangular package that has a square cross section and the largest volume that may be sent through the mail.What is the volume of such a package? (Hint: The length plus the girth is Postal regulations specify that a parcel sent by parcel post may have a combined length and girth of no more than 102 in.Find the dimensions of a rectangular package that has a square cross section and the largest volume that may be sent through the mail.What is the volume of such a package? (Hint: The length plus the girth is   (see the figure)).  (see the figure)). Postal regulations specify that a parcel sent by parcel post may have a combined length and girth of no more than 102 in.Find the dimensions of a rectangular package that has a square cross section and the largest volume that may be sent through the mail.What is the volume of such a package? (Hint: The length plus the girth is   (see the figure)).

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Find the inflection points, if any, of the function.Otherwise, answer no solution. Find the inflection points, if any, of the function.Otherwise, answer no solution.

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Find the inflection points, if any, of the following function.Otherwise, answer no solution. Find the inflection points, if any, of the following function.Otherwise, answer no solution.

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Find the inflection points, if any, of the function.Otherwise, answer no solution. Find the inflection points, if any, of the function.Otherwise, answer no solution.

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Find the dimensions of a rectangle of area 144 sq ft that has the smallest possible perimeter.

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A division of Chapman Corporation manufactures a pager.The weekly fixed cost for the division is $20,000, and the variable cost for producing x pagers/week is A division of Chapman Corporation manufactures a pager.The weekly fixed cost for the division is $20,000, and the variable cost for producing x pagers/week is   dollars. The company realizes a revenue of   dollars from the sale of x pagers/week. Find the level of production that will yield a maximum profit for the manufacturer.(Hint: Use the quadratic formula.) dollars. The company realizes a revenue of A division of Chapman Corporation manufactures a pager.The weekly fixed cost for the division is $20,000, and the variable cost for producing x pagers/week is   dollars. The company realizes a revenue of   dollars from the sale of x pagers/week. Find the level of production that will yield a maximum profit for the manufacturer.(Hint: Use the quadratic formula.) dollars from the sale of x pagers/week. Find the level of production that will yield a maximum profit for the manufacturer.(Hint: Use the quadratic formula.)

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A cylindrical container for storing radioactive waste is to be constructed from lead and have a thickness of 6 in.(see the figure).If the volume of the outside cylinder is to be A cylindrical container for storing radioactive waste is to be constructed from lead and have a thickness of 6 in.(see the figure).If the volume of the outside cylinder is to be   , find the radius and the height of the inside cylinder that will result in a container of maximum storage capacity.   Hint: Show that the storage capacity (inside volume) is given by  , find the radius and the height of the inside cylinder that will result in a container of maximum storage capacity. A cylindrical container for storing radioactive waste is to be constructed from lead and have a thickness of 6 in.(see the figure).If the volume of the outside cylinder is to be   , find the radius and the height of the inside cylinder that will result in a container of maximum storage capacity.   Hint: Show that the storage capacity (inside volume) is given by  Hint: Show that the storage capacity (inside volume) is given by A cylindrical container for storing radioactive waste is to be constructed from lead and have a thickness of 6 in.(see the figure).If the volume of the outside cylinder is to be   , find the radius and the height of the inside cylinder that will result in a container of maximum storage capacity.   Hint: Show that the storage capacity (inside volume) is given by

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Answer true or false. If f is defined on a closed interval Answer true or false. If f is defined on a closed interval   , then f has an absolute maximum value. , then f has an absolute maximum value.

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Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function. Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function.

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The total annual revenue The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. where both The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. and The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. is concave upward and the interval where the graph of The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of The total annual revenue   of the Miramar Resorts Hotel is related to the amount of money   the hotel spends on advertising its services by the function   where both   and   are measured in thousands of dollars. Use this function to: A. Find the interval where the graph of   is concave upward and the interval where the graph of   is concave downward. B. Find the inflection point of   . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000. . C. Determine if it would it be more beneficial for the hotel to increase its advertising budget slightly when the budget is $90,000 or when it is $110,000.

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